How to Find Model Number of iPhone X, iPhone 8, or 8 Plus

With the glass replacing anodized aluminum on iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus, Apple doesn’t print the model number of FCC logos, model number, “Designed by Apple in California” text as well as other labels in some regions. As different iPhone models support different carriers and bands around the world, how would you find the model number of your iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus, if you ever happen to use your device in other countries?

You can still get all the information like model number, IMEI number along with regulatory information from the Settings app. It’s always been the most reliable way to access your device information. More after the jump!

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How to Find iPhone X, 8 or 8 Plus’ Model Number

iPhone X, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus Models

You can go to Apple.com to view the list of all the iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus carriers, and bands. The models of the devices are as follows.

iPhone X

Model A1865 (GSM)

Model A1865 (CDMA) – Verizon/Sprint (Qualcomm)

Model A1901 (GSM) – AT&T/T-Mobile

Model A1902 (GSM) – NT DOCOMO

iPhone 8

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Model A1863 (GSM)

Model A1863 (CDMA) – Verizon/Sprint (Qualcomm)

Model A1905 – AT&T/T-Mobile

Model A1906 – NT DOCOMO

iPhone 8 Plus

Model A1864 (GSM)

Model A1864 (CDMA) – Verizon/Sprint (Qualcomm)

Model A1897 – AT&T/T-Mobile

Model A1898 – NT DOCOMO

As different iPhone models work with various carriers and bands around the world, you will require the model number of your device to use the supported carrier. As mentioned above, you can access it both from Settings app and Sim card tray.

How to View iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus Model Number in iOS 11

Viewing the model of any iPhone is much easier from the Settings app. Besides, you can access several other important Information from the About section.

Step #1. Open Settings app on your device → General.

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Step #2. Now, tap on About.

Step #3. Next, you need to tap on Model to switch from the part number to the model number.

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Note: Some websites reported that model number of iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus is itched on the SIM tray but we didn’t find it there. We found only the IMEI number printed on the SIM tray. Besides, Apple says that only IMEI number is printed on the SIM tray of its iPhones 2017. If you find anything different, inform us in the comments.

How to Find Regulatory Information for iPhone X, iPhone 8, and 8 Plus

From the Settings app itself, you will also access the regulatory information along with the model number of your device.

Step #1. Launch Settings→ Tap on General.

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Step #2. Tap on About.

Step #3. Tap on Legal.

Step #4. Tap on Regulatory.

That’s it!

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Jignesh Padhiyar is the co-founder of iGeeksBlog.com who has a keen eye for news, rumors and all the unusual stuff that happens around Apple products. During his tight schedule, Jignesh finds some moments of respite to share side-splitting contents on social media.